Welcome to Essa Public Library..

We look forward to providing everyone with Library and community information. Essa Public Library branches

are located in Angus & Thornton. For hours of operation, please click "Programs & Services" tab and choose the branch you require.

Our website also features programming events, Essa Public Library Board information, community contacts, electronic resources and much more Library news.

To contact us:

Angus Branch: 18 King Street, Angus ON L0M 1B2

Phone: 705-424-6531 Fax: 705-424-5512

Thornton Branch: 34 Robert Street, Thornton ON L0L 2N0

Phone: 705-458-2549 Fax: 705-458-1820

Email address: essalib@essa.library.on.ca

To see new items in our collection, click the Programs & Services tab above. Click on "New titles" to see a list of titles coming to the Library!

Also, you can access the "Essa Public Library catalogue" in the Additional Resources box to:

search for titles, authors & subjects in the Angus and Thornton Branches
Using your library card barcode & password, you can:

- place your own requests

- review & renew the materials you currently have out on loan

Angus Branch Project

We were thrilled to be part of the announcement that our Essa Public Library, Angus Branch would be part of the new Essa Public High School, set for opening in September 2011!

The student-focused, joint-use facility design by Snyder & Associates Architects features:

- Public secondary school, public library and OPP community policing office
- Multi-purpose cafetorium
- Three-storey atrium
- Double gymnasium
- General and specialty classrooms
- Technology areas
- Student facilities
- Sustainable and environmentally-friendly features

September 29, 2009.

Information:
Debbie Clarke, Manager of Communications
Simcoe County District School Board
705 734-6363, ext. 11328

Mike Galloway, CMO, Township of Essa
705 424-9917, ext. 116

Janine Harris-Wheatley, CEO, Essa Public Library 705-424-6531